a cracker of a (something)
a cracker of a (something)
informal An exceptional instance or example of something. Primarily heard in UK. That was a real cracker of a joke, Jake! You had the whole room laughing. I heard it was a cracker of a show—I'm sorry to have missed it. We had a cracker of a time on holiday in Spain. It's a shame you couldn't come with us, Pat.
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